June 16, 2023 Boliden’s Ronnskar smelter declares force majeure on copper deliveries after fire The smelter produced 218,000 metric tons of copper in 2022.
June 16, 2023 Los Andes Copper allowed to restart drilling in Chile, stock surges Its Vizcachitas project represents one of the largest advanced copper deposits in the Americas.
June 16, 2023 Chile to tender lithium permits in first half of 2024 Private companies that win exploration licences will have priority to gain exploitation permits in association with a state-run company.
June 16, 2023 Ivanhoe Mines invests in pulsed-power tech firm Ivanhoe will convert a loan balance of $76 million owed to the company by HPX into an equity investment in I-Pulse, HPX’s parent company.
June 16, 2023 Codelco top brass seek to reassure market after CEO quits The company said it would stick to its strategy and operations in a bid to reassure markets following the surprise resignation.
June 15, 2023 First Quantum rebuffs informal approach from Barrick Gold Barrick made overtures to First Quantum in the last few months as part of its search for ways to expand in copper.
June 15, 2023 Aurubis welcomes investigation into organized theft ring Some of the suspects were arrested and are now in custody.
June 14, 2023 Eldorado fully funded to complete Skouries build after EBRD investment The project is expected to produce a total of 140,000 oz of gold and 67 million lb of copper per annum over a 20-year mine life.
June 14, 2023 Filo private placement balloons 30% to $97.5 million Proceeds will be used for its Filo del Sol copper-gold project in the San Juan region of Argentina.
June 14, 2023 Codelco CEO leaves as copper giant faces lithium role, output slump Codelco’s production has dropped more than 11% to a 25-year low in 2023, despite investing about $3.5bn a year to revamp its aging mines.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am